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Seeing Language in Sign: The Work of William C. Stokoe
Jane Maher
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| #2338160 in Books | Gallaudet University Press | 2010-04-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.40 x6.00l,.75 | File type: PDF | 216 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| School required, good read though|By M. R. Langley|School required book. This is just going to give you some detailed history on William Stokoe (Stow-key). Sign language use to be seen as crude gesturing and an ugly way to communicate, waaayy inferior to communication by speaking, but William gave the Deaf their language and their culture back. Practically single handedly taugh|About the Author|
Jane Maher is Assistant Professor, Basic Education Program, Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY.
In 1955 William C. Stokoe arrived at Gallaudet College (later Gallaudet University) to teach English where he was first exposed to deaf people signing. While most of his colleagues dismissed signing as mere mimicry of speech, Stokoe saw in it elements of a distinctive language all its own. Seeing Language in Sign traces the process that Stokoe followed to prove scientifically and unequivocally that American Sign Language (ASL) met the full c...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Seeing Language in Sign: The Work of William C. Stokoe | Jane Maher. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.